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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,505.62, 91,789.17 and 63,516.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,505.62, 91,789.17 and 63,516.18 is: 87,663.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,505.62 : 91,789.17 = 63,516.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,505.62/91,789.17 = 63,516.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,505.62x = 91,789.17 × 63,516.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,505.62x = 5,830,097,443.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,830,097,443.77/66,505.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,663.23

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